Episode Mar 01 March 1, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode Wednesday on the NewsHour, an intelligence report refutes one possible cause of the mysterious Havana Syndrome that sickened American diplomats. Chicago voters oust Mayor Lori Lightfoot in an election where crime was a top issue. Plus, scientists researching the aftermath…
World Mar 01 News Wrap: Chicago voters oust mayor in election where crime was a top issue In our news wrap Wednesday, voters in Chicago oust Mayor Lori Lightfoot as two other candidates go to a runoff, police in Israel used force against crowds protesting an overhaul of the nation's courts, rescuers in Greece spent the day…
Episode Feb 28 February 28, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode Tuesday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court hears a challenge to President Biden's student loan relief plan with major implications for borrowers. Food banks prepare for a spike in demand as SNAP benefits implemented during the pandemic come to an…
World Feb 28 News Wrap: White House bans TikTok from government-issued devices In our news wrap Tuesday, the White House gave federal agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from all government-issued devices citing security concerns, a Ukrainian commander says Russian forces are trying to encircle Bakhmut, Ukraine has received over $100 billion…
Episode Feb 27 February 27, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, hundreds more troops are deployed to the West Bank after a new wave of violence between Palestinians and Israelis. Crime is the top issue for many voters in Chicago's mayoral race, setting up a tough reelection…
World Feb 27 News Wrap: Storm system brings blizzard to California and tornadoes to Plains In our news wrap Monday, the latest in a barrage of storms forced blizzard warnings in California and piled up tornado wreckage in the Southern Plains, air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine and intense fighting raged around Bakhmut, all three…
Episode Feb 24 February 24, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, with renewed resolve, Ukraine marks one year of defending its territory from Russia's invasion. Rebuilding after the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria is hampered by a lack of resources and the sheer scale of…
World Feb 24 News Wrap: 54 dead as heavy rain devastates coastal areas in Brazil In our news wrap Friday, the death toll from heavy rain in Brazil that devastated coastal areas has risen to 54, parts of California saw blizzard and flood warnings as a storm intensified across the western U.S., the Federal Reserve’s…
Episode Feb 23 February 23, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode Thursday on the NewsHour, an overheated wheel bearing and a warning that came too late, government investigators explore possible causes of the train derailment that led to a toxic chemical spill in Ohio. Ukraine's fight against Russia forges new levels…
World Feb 23 News Wrap: Nearly 75 million Americans under winter weather alerts In our news wrap Thursday, an unprecedented winter storm has put some 75 million Americans under winter weather alerts, the United Nations General Assembly passed a nonbinding resolution calling for Russia to withdraw from Ukraine, fresh violence erupted along the…